LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism (ADPHT) is making steady progress on several major projects across the state’s park system. From long-anticipated trail completions
The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism is preparing to sign the final permits that will expand Queen Wilhelmina State Park into the Ouachita National Forest. The agreement marks
(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – There’s nothing quite like wrapping up a day of hiking, biking, or paddling in an Arkansas State Park with a delicious meal. And for the park
Kick off 2025 with a breath of fresh air and a hike to remember! Arkansas State Parks invites you to join the First Day Hikes Arkansas 2025, a time-honored tradition
Arkansas State Parks invites nature enthusiasts to celebrate the new year by participating in First Day Hikes Arkansas 2025. This event offers a refreshing way to begin the year, encouraging
Imagine waking up in a cozy cabin, nestled deep in the woods, with your favorite person by your side. A blanket of fresh snow covers the landscape, transforming the world
UPDATE! (December 2, 2024) Exciting developments continue for the Delta Heritage Trail (DHT), with the project on track for completion in the fall of 2025. Significant milestones are in sight,
Little Rock, AR – Today, July 31st, is World Ranger Day, a global observance honoring the dedicated men and women who protect our planet’s natural treasures. Rangers face countless challenges,
Arkansas, a state renowned for its natural beauty, boasts three distinct physiographic regions within its interior highlands: the Ozarks, the Ouachitas, and the Arkansas River Valley. While the Ozarks are
In commemoration of Memorial Day Weekend, Arkansas State Parks is gearing up for a weekend of festivities across its scenic parks! Whether you seek a relaxing paddle or a vibrant
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